Mohamed Reda El Aaraby (born 12 November 1989) is a Moroccan
long-distance runner
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength.
Within e ...
who specializes in the
marathon
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...
. In 2019, he competed in the
men's marathon at the
2019 World Athletics Championships
The 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships () was the seventeenth edition of the biennial, global athletics competition organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), since renamed World Athletics. It was held betw ...
held in Doha, Qatar.
He did not finish his race.
He finished 11th in the
men's marathon at the
2020 Summer Olympics
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
.
He finished 2nd in the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon.
Personal bests
Outdoor
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1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ...
– 3:47.51 (Rabat 2010)
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3000 metres
The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track.
It is debated whether the 3000m shoul ...
– 8:06.25 (Montgeron 2015)
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5000 metres
The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a stan ...
– 13:42.53 (Kortrijk 2016)
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10,000 metres
The 10,000 metres or the 10,000-metre run is a common long-distance track running event. The event is part of the athletics programme at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships, and is common at championship level events. The race ...
– 28:44.25 (Wuhan 2019)
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Half marathon
A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish or shortcu ...
– 59:54 (Málaga 2022)
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Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...
– 2:06:55 (Paris 2022)
Road
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10 kilometres
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– 27:58 (Valencia 2019)
References
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1989 births
Living people
Moroccan male long-distance runners
World Athletics Championships athletes for Morocco
Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games
Mediterranean Games gold medalists in athletics
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Morocco
Moroccan male marathon runners
African Games competitors for Morocco
Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Morocco
20th-century Moroccan people
21st-century Moroccan people
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